Jarosław Szarek (born 1963) is a Polish journalist, writer and historian. Employee of the Bureau of Public Education of the

Institute of National Remembrance The Institute of National Remembrance – Commission for the Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation ( pl, Instytut Pamięci Narodowej – Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu, abbreviated IPN) is a Polish state resea ...

(IPN). He specializes in the recent communist-era history of Poland. Szarek was appointed as president of the IPN on 22 July 2016,Senat zgodził się na wybór Jarosława Szarka na prezesa IPN
PAP, 22 July 2016 and was succeeded on 23 July 2021 by

Karol Nawrocki Karol Tadeusz Nawrocki (born March 3, 1983, in Gdańsk) is a Polish historian. He is the current head of the Institute of National Remembrance (IPN). He also served as the director of the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk from 2017 to 20 ...

Selected works

* Czy ktoś przebije ten mur? Sprawa Stanisława Pyjasa (coauthor, 2001) * Polska. Historia 1943–2003 (coauthor, 2003) * Ofiara Sprawiedliwych. Rodzina Ulmów – oddali życie za ratowanie Żydów (coauthor, 2004) * Stan wojenny w Małopolsce w relacjach świadków (coauthor, 2005) * Komunizm w Polsce (coauthor, 2005) * Królowo Polski, przyrzekamy! Jasnogórskie Śluby Narodu Polskiego (coauthor, 2006) * Zakopiańska Solidarność 1980–1989 (coauthor, 2006).

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Biographical note
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